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Kentucky Daily Grain Bids

Kentucky · Frankfort · Wed, Dec 20
● Bids as filed64 quotesUSDA AMS · slug 2892

Soybeans

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.2675–13.3775/bu+0.05+11–+22¢/BuMarch (H)15.1438
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.1675–12.5375/bu+0.07−47–−10¢/BuNovember (X)13.7800
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.9325–13.3125/bu+0.10−15–+23¢/BuJanuary (F)15.1175
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.1575–13.2175/bu+0.010–+6¢/BuMarch (H)14.9250
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.1875/bu+0.07−45¢/BuNovember (X)13.5550
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.1125–13.2025/bu+0.09+3–+12¢/BuJanuary (F)15.1100
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.2075–13.3375/bu+0.04+5–+18¢/BuMarch (H)15.0888
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.1375–12.3375/bu+0.07−50–−30¢/BuNovember (X)13.7175
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.0325–13.1825/bu+0.01−5–+10¢/BuJanuary (F)15.1425
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered13.0325/bu+0.04−5¢/BuJanuary (F)14.9950
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.9825/bu+0.04−10¢/BuJanuary (F)15.0100
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.6075/bu+0.13−55¢/BuMarch (H)14.1450
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.3325/bu+0.04−75¢/BuJanuary (F)14.0100
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.9575/bu+0.07−20¢/BuMarch (H)14.8600
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.1875/bu+0.07−45¢/BuNovember (X)13.4050
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.8825/bu+0.04−20¢/BuJanuary (F)14.7100
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5425/bu+0.04−54¢/BuJanuary (F)14.5100
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5425/bu+0.04−54¢/BuJanuary (F)—
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.5425/bu+0.04−54¢/BuJanuary (F)14.5100
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.6575–12.7825/bu+0.12−50–−30¢/BuMarch (H)14.4775
Country ElevatorsUS #1Delivered12.6325–12.6825/bu+0.04−45–−40¢/BuJanuary (F)14.6350

Wheat

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered6.1000/bu+0.130¢/BuMarch (H)7.9275
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered6.1800/bu+0.11−10¢/BuJuly (N)7.6950
Country ElevatorsUS #1 MillingDelivered5.9500/bu+0.13−15¢/BuMarch (H)7.8275
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.7500–5.8000/bu+0.13−35–−30¢/BuMarch (H)7.5275
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6800/bu+0.11−60¢/BuJuly (N)7.1950
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4000–5.6000/bu+0.13−70–−50¢/BuMarch (H)7.4025
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.1300–6.1800/bu+0.11−15–−10¢/BuJuly (N)7.4525
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.1600/bu+0.11+6¢/BuMarch (H)—
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.8300–6.0300/bu+0.11−45–−25¢/BuJuly (N)—
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.2000–6.3500/bu+0.13+10–+25¢/BuMarch (H)7.6925
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.0300–6.1300/bu+0.11−25–−15¢/BuJuly (N)7.5650
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.0500–6.2000/bu+0.13−5–+10¢/BuMarch (H)—
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.4300/bu+0.11−85¢/BuJuly (N)7.0450
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered6.1000/bu+0.030¢/BuMarch (H)7.6775
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.6900/bu+0.11−59¢/BuJuly (N)7.1450
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.8800/bu+0.13−22¢/BuMarch (H)7.6775

Corn

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9175/bu+0.02−10¢/BuDecember (Z)6.0225
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1975/bu+0.03+50¢/BuMarch (H)8.6225
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6975–4.7675/bu+0.010–+7¢/BuMarch (H)6.8800
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4075–4.7175/bu+0.02−61–−30¢/BuDecember (Z)5.7725
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5375–4.5775/bu+0.03−16–−12¢/BuMarch (H)6.6875
Purchase
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.1975–5.3975/bu+0.03+50–+70¢/BuMarch (H)9.0225
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered5.0975/bu+0.03+40¢/BuMarch (H)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6475–4.7975/bu+0.05−5–+10¢/BuMarch (H)6.8400
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5675–4.7500/bu+0.02−45–−20¢/BuDecember (Z)5.8013
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4675–4.6475/bu+0.02−23–−5¢/BuMarch (H)6.8025
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6975/bu+0.030¢/BuMarch (H)6.9225
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5975/bu+0.03−10¢/BuMarch (H)6.7725
Pennyrile
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8975/bu+0.03+20¢/BuMarch (H)7.2725
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.6475–4.6975/bu+0.03−5–0¢/BuMarch (H)6.7475
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4975–4.6475/bu+0.03−20–−5¢/BuMarch (H)6.6725
Ohio River - Upper KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5975–4.6675/bu+0.05−10–−3¢/BuMarch (H)6.7425
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4475/bu+0.02−25¢/BuMarch (H)6.6125
Bluegrass
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5975/bu+0.03−10¢/BuMarch (H)6.6225
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.0475/bu+0.03−65¢/BuMarch (H)6.2725
Green River
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.7475/bu+0.03+5¢/BuMarch (H)6.9225
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.8175/bu+0.02−20¢/BuDecember (Z)5.8225
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.5475/bu+0.03−15¢/BuMarch (H)6.7725
Louisville
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4275–4.7175/bu+0.03−27–+2¢/BuMarch (H)6.5925
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4275/bu+0.03−27¢/BuMarch (H)—
Country ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.4275–4.5375/bu+0.03−27–−16¢/BuMarch (H)6.5875

Sorghum

Bid per bushel · basis vs futures
Delivery pointGradeFreightBidChangeBasisFuturesYear ago
Ohio River - Lower KY
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.9175/bu+0.02−10¢/BuDecember (Z)—
Barge Loading ElevatorsUS #2Delivered4.3975/bu+0.03−30¢/BuMarch (H)—
Source: USDA AMS · Frankfort, KY. Bids are what buyers offered on the day USDA collected them, not settled trades. Change and year-ago figures are USDA's own — nothing on this page is recomputed, and prices in different units are never averaged together.